Dallas Cowboys cornerback Marquez White, who was a prep standout at Northview High School in Dothan, catches a pass at training camp in Oxnard, Calif., on July 26, 2017. The Cowboys will play the Arizona Cardinals in the annual Hall of Fame Game on Thursday night.

Dallas Cowboys cornerback Marquez White, who was a prep standout at Northview High School in Dothan, catches a pass at training camp in Oxnard, Calif., on July 26, 2017. The Cowboys will play the Arizona Cardinals in the annual Hall of Fame Game on Thursday night.(AP Photo)

The NFL's 65-game preseason schedule kicks off on Thursday night with the Hall of Fame Game.

The Arizona Cardinals and the Dallas Cowboys square off at 7 p.m. CDT Thursday at Canton, Ohio. NBC will televise the game.

The Hall of Fame Game is the first of 24 that will be televised live nationally by NBC, CBS, FOX, ESPN or NFL Network. Each NFL team has a syndicated network for local and regional broadcasts of its preseason games, too.

The NFL Network will re-air every preseason game during the course of each week of the exhibition schedule.

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The preseason games will provide an opportunity for players, coaches, officials and fans to become familiar with the NFL's new rules and points of emphasis this season. NFL officials recorded a video for the league's players to get them ready for the changes: